February, 2018

-Editorial Pioneers Memorial Hospital District celebrated along with dignitaries and business people from all over the Imperial Valley the groundbreaking of the surgery expansion that will raise the bar of medical services in the Imperial Valley. In a special ceremony held on Friday, February 2nd, at the front lawn of …

January, 2018

The community is invited to a physiotherapy congress the coming February 8, 9 and 10. Mexicali B.C. on January 23, 2018.- With the purpose of promoting Mexicali as a cutting-edge city in Medical Tourism and training in this sector, the “First International Congress of Physiotherapy” will be held in the …

-Editorial Over time, medical services in the border cities are increasingly costly and unreachable for the low-income population. For those who don’t have access to health insurance on the north or south side of the border, it is expensive and almost unaffordable to receive quality medical care. There are excellent …

By: Dr. Elton Gómez, stem cell specialist In recent days, in the beautiful city of Guadalajara Jalisco as framework, the last conference on cell therapy took place, where topics such as therapeutic approach with stem cells in population of limited resources, therapy with placental implantation were addressed, as well as …

-Editorial The Calexico Health Center will have a well needed expansion very soon. Pioneers Memorial Hospital and members of the community gathered to witness the groundbreaking ceremony that will kick-off the construction of a new building that will help the clinic expand their services in Calexico. New construction will add over …

December, 2017

Winter season is here and now it’s the appropriate time to get your flu shot and avoid influenza. According to the Center of Disease Control, influenza is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. It can cause mild to severe illness. Serious outcomes of flu infection can result in hospitalization or …

November, 2017

By: Dr. Elton Gomez, Expert in Stem cells The life extension, as well as the elimination of diseases related to aging, is the main priority for many researchers around the world, a border so far difficult to cross is finally opening for human race. Through new discoveries in molecular genetics, …

Local Valley Physician Comes Back to Join Intervention Radiology Team (BRAWLEY, CA) – In order to meet the growing demand of Imperial Valley patients, improve clinical and operational capabilities and reduce radiation dose in CT imaging, Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District has invested in an additional TOSHIBA Aquilion 64 CT SYSTEM with the VeloCT console. …

October, 2017

By: Caitlin Wendt A lot of factors come into play when finding a new primary care doctor: Are they located nearby? Will they listen to me? Can I get an appointment in a timely manner? Do they accept my insurance? Another factor often overlooked is the difference between the two letters …

Dr. Marc Manix is a talented young doctor (33) who recently started his practice at Pioneers Hospital. He’s a specialist in the brain and the spine and is ready to see all patients needing his services. In an exclusive interview with Beyond Borders Gazette, Dr. Marc Manix said: “What I …